"fossil twister" meaning in All languages combined

See fossil twister on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: fossil twisters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fossil twister (plural fossil twisters)
  1. (obsolete, geology) devil's corkscrew Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-fossil_twister-en-noun-m3VLgHOl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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